Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Joint Resolution

SJR 38: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the authority of the governor to veto a bill passed by both houses of the Texas Legislature with a vote of at least two-thirds of the members of each house.

In committee Last action February 11, 2025: Co-author authorized

Plain-language summary

SJR 38 is a joint resolution introduced in the Texas Senate on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the authority of the governor to veto a bill passed by both houses of the Texas Legislature with a vote of at least two-thirds of the members of each house. Primary sponsor: Birdwell. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2025): Co-author authorized.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Birdwell. 2 co-sponsors.